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Month: January 2015

Europe 

Croatia elects first female president

January 12, 2015 VOANews Croatia

Croatian conservative opposition candidate Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic won Sunday’s presidential runoff election by a razor-thin margin and will become the country’s

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Europe 

Netanyahu at memorial ceremony in Paris Synagogue: ‘When Israel protects itself, it protects the Western world as well’

January 11, 2015January 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

“Those who murdered Jews at a synagogue in Jerusalem and those who murdered Jews and journalists in Paris are part

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Europe 

Nearly four million march against terrorism in France

January 11, 2015January 11, 2015 VOANews

World leaders joined nearly four million people in the streets of Paris and around France Sunday, in solidarity with the

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Bulgaria Europe 

Bulgarian PM Borissov to join European leaders at Unity rally in Paris

January 11, 2015January 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov would take part in the Unity Rally in Paris on January 11, to express Bulgaria’s

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river boat near Kremlin buildings in Russia's capital city Moscow
Europe 

Moscow threatens Kyiv with $3 billion loan recall ahead of peace talks

January 11, 2015 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on January 10 accused Ukraine of breaching the conditions of a $3 billion Russian loan ahead

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Business 

New British Bulgarian Business Association launched

January 11, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The British Bulgarian Business Association (BBBA) was formally launched on January 9 at the Residence of UK ambassador Jonathan Allen.

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Perspectives 

What can go wrong for Europe in 2015?

January 11, 2015May 10, 2024 Josef Janning of the European Council on Foreign Relations

Two all-too-plausible scenarios could turn 2015 into an annus horribilis for Europe: a further erosion of integration within the EU,

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Sport 

Dimitrov downed by Federer in Brisbane

January 10, 2015January 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov lost in straight sets in the Brisbane International semi-finals against former world number one Roger Federer (2-6,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria steps up security after Paris terrorist attacks

January 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The level of security at Bulgaria’s airports, sea ports, bus and railway stations as well as distribution centres for post

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